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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,394.70, 137,091.86 and 24,844.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,394.70, 137,091.86 and 24,844.50 is: 37,266.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,394.70 : 137,091.86 = 24,844.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,394.70/137,091.86 = 24,844.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,394.70x = 137,091.86 × 24,844.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,394.70x = 3,405,978,715.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,978,715.77/91,394.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,266.70

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